Lower power draw matters in the long term: Pi sips power compared to a NAS, saving on energy costs. Keeps storage and security separate: isolating firewall on Pi avoids conflicts, maintains stable ...

Have you ever experienced that sinking feeling when a sudden power outage disrupts your work or, worse, puts your valuable data at risk? For anyone managing servers, network-attached storage (NAS), or ...

Over the past year we’ve seen Chinese PC makers including Topton and AOOSTAR selling a mini PC that’s clearly designed for use as a file storage server. Not only does it have two M.2 2280 slots for ...

Thanks to Docker, you can build a solid productivity suite on your Raspberry Pi ...

I don't need a NAS, I just wanted one. So I didn't want to spend a whole lot of money on one. Plus, I like building computers, and can easily chew up a couple weeks sifting through components and ...

Alan is a technology author based in Nova Scotia, Canada. A computer enthusiast since his youth, Alan stays current on what is new and what is next. With over 30 years of experience in computer, video ...